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Roman copper alloy zoomorphic brooch
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Lincolnshire County Council, Adam Daubney, 2013-04-30 15:52:11
Title
Roman copper alloy zoomorphic brooch
Description
English: A copper-alloy zoomorphic plate brooch in the form of a bird, dating to the early Roman period. The bird is seen sitting or gliding with wings to the side and slightly outstretched. The neck is squat and the head is small, crudely decorated with an incised circle on either side to represent the eyes. The body and wings are decorated with curved cells containing red enamel. Two lugs for a hinged pin is located beneath the tail.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 100 and 199
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FindID: 557277
Old ref: LIN-7F58F7
Filename: LIN2013-836.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/425076
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/425076
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/557277
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